Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Petco Park

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Probable Pitchers: Amir Garrett vs. Jhoulys Chacin

The Cincinnati Reds visit Petco Park on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 to play the San Diego Padres. The probable starters are Amir Garrett for the Reds and Jhoulys Chacin for the Padres.

The opening line for this matchup has Cincinnati at +107 and San Diego at -117. The Reds have a 37-24-2 over/under record and a 35-28-0 run line mark. The Padres are 29-36-0 against the run line and have a 35-27-3 over/under record.

Valuable Cincinnati Reds Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Reds are 37-24-2 against the over/under

The Cincinnati Reds are 35-28-0 against the run line

Important San Diego Padres Betting Trends

The San Diego Padres are 35-27-3 against the over/under

The San Diego Padres are 29-36-0 against the run line

Key Cincinnati Reds Injuries

06/09/17 P Amir Garrett Hand left last game, "?" for next scheduled start
05/20/17 C Stuart Turner Hamstring 10-day DL (05/20)
04/16/17 P Brandon Finnegan Shoulder 60-day DL (04/16)
04/03/17 P Nefi Ogando Hand 60-day DL (03/30)
04/02/17 P Anthony DeSclafa Elbow 60-day DL (04/02)
04/02/17 P Nick Travieso Shoulder 60-day DL (04/02)
03/31/17 P Homer Bailey Elbow 60-day DL (02/14)

Key San Diego Padres Injuries

06/06/17 P Jarred Cosart Side 10-day DL (06/06)
06/01/17 P Christian Friedrich Side 60-day DL (03/30)
05/28/17 CF Manuel Margot Calf 10-day DL (05/25)
05/20/17 P Jered Weaver Hip 10-day DL (05/20)
05/17/17 P Trevor Cahill Shoulder 10-day DL (05/14)
05/08/17 C Hector Sanchez Foot 10-day DL (05/06)
04/25/17 CF Travis Jankowski Foot 10-day DL (04/23)
04/08/17 LF Alex Dickerson Back 60-day DL (03/30)
04/01/17 P Carter Capps Elbow 60-day DL (03/31)
03/31/17 P Buddy Baumann Shoulder 60-day DL (03/30)
03/31/17 P Colin Rea Elbow 60-day DL (02/18)
03/31/17 P Robbie Erlin Elbow 60-day DL (03/30)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Reds have a 29-34 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Amir Garrett has a 3-5 record with an earned run average of 7.40 and a WHIP of 1.50. He has 38 strikeouts over his 48.2 innings pitched and he's given up 50 hits. He allows 9.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 7.36. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.61 and they have given up 210 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .223 against the bullpen and they've struck out 234 hitters and walked 106 batters. As a team, Cincinnati allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.5 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 4.94. The Reds pitchers collectively have given up 547 base hits and 310 earned runs. They have allowed 99 home runs this season, ranking them 1st in the league. Cincinnati as a pitching staff has walked 239 batters and struck out 469. They have walked 3.8 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.39 and their FIP as a unit is 5.18.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Cincinnati is hitting .262, good for 9th in the league. The Reds hold a .453 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .328, which is good for 12th in baseball. They rank 6th in MLB with 9.1 hits per game. Joey Votto is hitting .304 with an on-base percentage of .419. He has 69 hits this season in 227 at bats with 50 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .604 and an OPS+ of 165. Zack Cozart is hitting .324 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .411. He has totaled 68 hits and he has driven in 33 men in 210 at bats. His OPS+ is 155 while his slugging percentage is at .571. The Reds have 576 hits, including 109 doubles and 92 home runs. Cincinnati has walked 199 times so far this season and they have struck out 513 times as a unit. They have left 443 men on base and have a team OPS of .782. They score 5.08 runs per contest and have scored a total of 320 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

San Diego has a 25-40 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.35, Jhoulys Chacin has a 5-5 record and a 1.39 WHIP. He has 62 strikeouts over the 70.2 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 73 hits. He allows 9.3 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.34. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.95 and they have given up 208 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .236 against the Padres bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 252 batters and walked 104 opposing hitters. As a team, San Diego allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 29th in the league in team earned run average at 4.98. The Padres pitchers as a team have surrendered 573 base knocks and 317 earned runs this season. They have given up 86 home runs this year, which ranks 9th in Major League Baseball. San Diego as a staff has walked 231 hitters and struck out 541 batters. They give up a walk 3.6 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.5 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.41 while their FIP as a staff is 4.55.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .228, good for 30th in the league. The Padres hold a .384 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .292, which is good for 30th in baseball. They rank 30th in MLB with 7.5 hits per contest. Wil Myers comes into this matchup batting .255 with an OBP of .309. He has 63 hits this year along with 32 RBI in 247 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .466 with an OPS+ of 104. Yangervis Solarte is hitting .257 this season and he has an OBP of .340. He has collected 59 hits in 230 at bats while driving in 34 runs. He has an OPS+ of 92 and a slugging percentage of .374. The Padres as a unit have 489 base hits, including 82 doubles and 77 homers. San Diego has walked 183 times this year and they have struck out on 603 occasions. They have had 407 men left on base and have an OPS of .676. They have scored 3.58 runs per game and totaled 233 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Reds/Padres MLB game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Reds +107

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